A magnetic mechanism for halting inward protoplanet migration: I. Necessary conditions and angular momentum transfer timescales

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 313, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 351-356

  Fleck, Robert C ^a  

^a EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic fields; Planets and satellites: formation; Stars: formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249131225     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-007-9703-5     Document Type: Article

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